Gdp worldbank constant usd, per square kilometre in Congo, Democratic Republic of the
Congo, Democratic Republic of the: Gdp worldbank constant usd, per square kilometre was 25,173 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Gdp worldbank constant usd, per square kilometre in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Congo, Democratic Republic of the recorded 25,173 units per square kilometre for gdp worldbank constant usd, per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 8.5% on the previous year and up 62.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp worldbank constant usd, per square kilometre in Congo, Democratic Republic of the peaked at 25,173 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 7,405 units per square kilometre, in 2001.
That places Congo, Democratic Republic of the 195th out of 208 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Gdp worldbank constant usd, per square kilometre in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 7,821 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 9,479 units per square kilometre | +21.2% |
| 1963 | 9,973 units per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1964 | 9,729 units per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 1965 | 9,826 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1966 | 10,492 units per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1967 | 10,389 units per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1968 | 10,839 units per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1969 | 11,850 units per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 1970 | 11,821 units per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1971 | 12,531 units per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1972 | 12,550 units per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1973 | 13,571 units per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 1974 | 13,996 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1975 | 13,299 units per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 1976 | 12,593 units per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 1977 | 12,688 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1978 | 12,010 units per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 1979 | 12,062 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1980 | 12,327 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1981 | 12,616 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1982 | 12,559 units per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1983 | 12,736 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1984 | 13,442 units per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1985 | 13,504 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1986 | 14,142 units per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1987 | 14,520 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1988 | 14,588 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1989 | 14,404 units per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1990 | 13,458 units per square kilometre | -6.6% |
| 1991 | 12,324 units per square kilometre | -8.4% |
| 1992 | 11,030 units per square kilometre | -10.5% |
| 1993 | 9,545 units per square kilometre | -13.5% |
| 1994 | 9,172 units per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 1995 | 9,236 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1996 | 9,142 units per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1997 | 8,628 units per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 1998 | 8,488 units per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1999 | 8,126 units per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 2000 | 7,564 units per square kilometre | -6.9% |
| 2001 | 7,405 units per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2002 | 7,624 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2003 | 8,049 units per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2004 | 8,591 units per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2005 | 9,118 units per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2006 | 9,584 units per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2007 | 10,407 units per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 2008 | 11,180 units per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 2009 | 11,241 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 12,210 units per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 2011 | 12,161 units per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 13,215 units per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 2013 | 15,530 units per square kilometre | +17.5% |
| 2014 | 16,664 units per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 2015 | 17,723 units per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2016 | 17,793 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 18,548 units per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2018 | 19,674 units per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2019 | 19,783 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 19,937 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 21,218 units per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2022 | 23,194 units per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 2023 | 25,173 units per square kilometre | +8.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10,044 units per square kilometre | 7,821 units per square kilometre | 11,850 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 12,712 units per square kilometre | 11,821 units per square kilometre | 13,996 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 13,484 units per square kilometre | 12,327 units per square kilometre | 14,588 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 9,915 units per square kilometre | 8,126 units per square kilometre | 13,458 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 9,076 units per square kilometre | 7,405 units per square kilometre | 11,241 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 16,330 units per square kilometre | 12,161 units per square kilometre | 19,783 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 22,381 units per square kilometre | 19,937 units per square kilometre | 25,173 units per square kilometre | 4 |
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More economy & growth data for Congo, Democratic Republic of the
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 5.76 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.7035 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita 567.56 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), annual growth rate 5.76 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP 203.37 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), per capita 164,071 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), annual growth rate 31.26 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.3132 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per capita 252.69 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current LCU), annual growth rate 24.48 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp worldbank constant usd, per square kilometre in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- Gdp worldbank constant usd, per square kilometre in Congo, Democratic Republic of the was 25,173 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp worldbank constant usd, per square kilometre recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- The highest recorded value was 25,173 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gdp worldbank constant usd, per square kilometre recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,405 units per square kilometre in 2001.
- How does Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank for gdp worldbank constant usd, per square kilometre?
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 195th out of 208 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gdp worldbank constant usd, per square kilometre rising or falling in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- Over the last ten years it is up 62.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Congo, Democratic Republic of the data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gdp worldbank constant usd, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gdp worldbank constant usd divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gdp worldbank constant usd ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gdp worldbank constant usd Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Gdp worldbank constant usd divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.